Clauson Tops USAC Opener
Bryan Clauson Bryan Clauson charged from fourth starting spot to win the opening night of the Winter Dirt Games VII for the USAC AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship Thursday at … Read More
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Jarett Andretti Expands Partnership With Window World
Jarrett Andretti INDIANAPOLIS, IND. – Continuing a tradition of an on- and off-track partnership, Andretti Autosport Short Track announced today Window World will return as a marketing partner of driver … Read More
Andretti Short Track welcomes MCL Restaurant & Bakery
INDIANAPOLIS, IND. (February 15, 2016) – Continuing to grow, Andretti Autosport Short Track announced today the addition of MCL Restaurant & Bakery to its list of team partners and driver … Read More
90 Ascot drivers who were also Indy 500 drivers
Mario Andretti Alphabetically, here are the 90 drivers who raced midgets or sprint cars at Ascot and who also raced in the Indianapolis 500. I have added more data on … Read More
Craftsman Tools To Title Sponsor World Of Outlaws Racing Series
Sears and the Craftsman brand, America's most trusted tool brand, announced today the return of Craftsman tools as a major presence in motorsports, becoming the title sponsor of the World … Read More
Tulsa County Sheriff’s Office issues statement on officer in Stewart confrontation
Stewart confronts drunken 'bubba' police officer Kyle Hess The Tulsa County Sheriff's Office issued a brief statement Friday regarding the dustup between one of its off-duty corporals and racing legend … Read More
Tony Stewart disinterested in discussing argument with fan at Lucas
Tony Stewart Tony Stewart had no interest in explaining what happened Friday when he approached a fan in the stands during the Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals. The three-time Sprint … Read More
Abreu passes Clauson late to win Chili Bowl
Rico Abreu Rico Abreu went back-to-back in the Chili Bowl, winning one of the most prestigious Midget Car races in the country for the second consecutive year. Abreu — who … Read More
Abreu passes Clauson late to win Chili Bowl
Rico Abreu went back-to-back in the Chili Bowl, winning one of the most prestigious Midget Car races in the country for the second consecutive year. Abreu — who on Friday … Read More
Bryan Clauson Leads It All On Chili Bowl Qualifying Night
Picking up his fourth career preliminary night feature win, Bryan Clauson led non-stop in Friday's Vacuworx Global Qualifying Night to set the stage for Saturday's finale of the 30th annual … Read More
Fisher eager for Chili Bowl return
Sarah Fisher Sarah Fisher has been waiting the last 51 weeks for the 30th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals to come around. The former Verizon IndyCar Series driver … Read More
USAC, IUPUI team up to catch cheaters
USAC clamping down The under-inflated football phenomenon — softer ball, better grip — is part of the auto racing industry, too. Doctoring of tires with illegal substances to make the … Read More
MAVTV to air 2016 Chili Bowl
MAVTV and the new LucasOilRacing.TV will broadcast the 30thrunning of the world famous Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Midget Nationals presented by General Tire. Through the channel and app, nationally and … Read More
Sprint car veteran recovering after house fire
Greg Staab Former sprint car standout Greg Staab, whose Speedway home caught fire on New Year’s Day morning, remains in critical condition at Methodist Hospital, his daughter said Saturday. Staab's … Read More
New Chili Bowl gets Pre-Entry Record
While barely pushing past last year’s pre-entry record of 330, the close of business on Sunday, Dec. 27 showed 331 entries for the 30th annual Lucas Oil Chili Bowl Nationals … Read More
Ricky Stenhouse Jr. scores big USAC Midget win over Bryan Clauson
Stenhouse does a wheelie the entire length of the main straight as girlfriend Danica Patrick looks on The 2015 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season was not too kind to Roush … Read More
Latest on Kevin Swindell
Kevin Swindell Kevin Swindell wrote a blog entry at OneDirt.com to update fans on his status following his wreck at the Knoxville Nationals in August. "You could say I'm semi-paralyzed … Read More
Larson Planning Winter Dirt Return
Kyle Larson willing to put his NASCAR career at risk with a Sprint Car injury like Tony Stewart suffered Kyle Larson confirmed that he will contest a schedule similar to … Read More
World Of Outlaws Gets Another Sellout For This Weekend’s Finale
SMI's $10M dirt track, adjacent to Charlotte Motor Speedway, has sold out for this weekend's World of Outlaws World Finals – the seventh straight year the finale has reached the … Read More
Plane Crash Claims Sprint Ace Tony Elliott (Update)
UPDATE The family of former USAC National Sprint Car Series champion Tony Elliott have announced details regarding his services. Visitation will be held at Warsaw Community Church, Sunday, Oct. 11 … Read More
Stevie Smith wins the Champion Racing Oil National Open at Williams Grove
Steve Smith celebrates Stevie Smith won his third career Williams Grove National Open on Sunday evening and took home $50,000. Smith started second and passed pole-sitter Danny Dietrich for the … Read More
Gabby Chaves to run Tony Stewart Classic Midget Race
Gabby Chaves On his weekend off from the Verizon IndyCar Series, Bryan Herta Autosport driver Gabby Chaves will take part in the inaugural "Tony Stewart Classic" midget race at the … Read More
Racing legend Parnelli Jones featured in upcoming Indy 500 film
Parnelli Jones should have won the 1967 Indy 500 in the STP Turbine until it broke with a few laps to go. If you're a big fan of the Indianapolis … Read More
Hamilton out at USAC
UPDATE This rumor reported by Tim Wohlford of AutoRacing1 last week has been updated to 'Fact.' Davey Hamilton is out at USAC. http://www.nationalspeedsportnews.com/sprints-midgets/usac/hamilton-and-usac-part-ways/ 06/08/15 AutoRacing1 is hearing that former IndyCar … Read More
Five members of Unser family drive together for first time at Brickyard
Unser Clan History abounded at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway over the four-day Sportscar Vintage Racing Association's Brickyard Vintage Racing Invitational, with a century's worth of classic race cars turning laps … Read More